David Hillard Visiting Artist Lecture Thursday, January 30, 6pm MECA&D, Osher Hall, Second floor Free and open to the public Limited seating Maine College of Art & Design and the Bakery Photo Collective are proud to present a talk with acclaimed photographer David Hilliard. Join us as he discusses the balance between autobiography and fiction […]
Liliana Pérez Visiting Artist Lecture Monday, February 3, 6pm MECA&D, Osher Hall, Second floor Free and open to the public Limited seating Living takes its toll and the body tells a story. Scars, hair, tattoos and blood. Fertility and waste. Self-harm and healing. Liliana Pérez-Brennan is engaged in an ongoing process of documenting stories […]
Katie Hudnall Visiting Artist Lecture Thursday, February 6, 6–7pm MECA&D, Osher Hall, Second floor Free and open to the public Limited seating Katie Hudnall received her BFA from the Corcoran College of Art & Design and her MFA from Virginia Commonwealth University in Furniture Design/Woodworking. Her work has been included in many publications and […]
Freestyle Friday Click image for a downloadable poster Friday, February 7 from 8:30–10pm MECA&D, Porteous, Cafe, Second floor Free and open to the public Freestyle Friday will bring students together to practice different ways of sharing, listening, and cultivating collaboration while engaging in a freestyle creation of music. The participants will have the opportunity to […]
Mend the Gap: A Community Blanket Click image for a downloadable poster Saturday, February 8 from 11am–2pm MECA&D, 380 Cumberland Avenue, Portland Free and open to the public Participants will be making quilt squares out of upcycled textile material. The individual squares will be sewn together to create a community blanket. Focused on collective healing […]
The night is dedicated to the exploration of the intersection between gender identity, sexuality, and race within a historical and contemporary context. Some of the media that will be screened include Paris is Burning (1990), Tangerine (2015), Moonlight (2016), and more.
Live Performance with Alejandro Graciano and DJ Session with Liz Rhaney Click image for a downloadable poster Sunday, February 9 from 7–10:30pm Space Gallery, 538 Congress Street, Portland (down the street from MECA&D) Free and open to the public The live performance with Alejandro Graciano and DJ session with Liz Rhaney is intended to bring […]
Séan Alonzo Harris: Artist Lecture Click image for a downloadable poster Monday, February 10 from 6–7pm MECA&D, Porteous, Osher Hall, Second floor Free and open to the public Séan Alonzo Harris is a professional photographer and his work focuses on human experience and identity and examines how individuals visualize themselves and how they are portrayed. […]
Resilience of Diversity: Opening Reception Click image for a downloadable poster Monday, February 10 from 7:15-8:15pm MECA&D, Porteous, Joanne Waxman Library, Second floor Free and open to the public Resilience of Diversity brings together student artists from MECA&D, alumni, faculty and members of the community to broaden the narrative of artists of color. In sharing […]
